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C A T H U L A.
89
Riums' air a neoil tha e feitheamh ; —
Grad-ghreafaidh mi fein na chòail."
'3 mo chomraich ort ma 's fu Fionn,
('S e labhair luinn am maife mnii)
'S i do ghnuis do'n hnrach a ghrian,
'S i do fgia ceann uighe na bsigh.
— Do Righ Eilean nan Crag
Bu deo-greine gim fmal a ghruaidh fo,
'S bu trie a flireagair Crom-mhala nan coilltc
Do ofnai caoi Fainne-foilirc.
Tòrachd a ta orms' air mulr,
Laoch is mor guin air mo lorg,
Mac Ri' Sorcha nan fgia dearg,
Triath d'an ainra am Maighre borb.
•S glacam do chomraich a bheanj
Ro aon fhear a th'air do thi ;
'S a dh' aindeoin a Mhaighre bhuirb,
Fo dhulbhre mo fgei gheibh thu dion.
Tha talla nan crag aig laimh,
Aite tairah clanna nan tonn,
Ach 's leor fafga doininn nan fleagh ;
( Bha mo dheoir, le deoir, a' tuirhng. )
'S chunnacas a' tighn' air fteud
Laoch a bha mheud thar gach fear,
Dh' eirich air a charraig tonn
Gu hard trom, le cheann geal ;
A' caithe na fairge gu dian
An taobh ciadn' a ghabh a bhean.
Bha chlaldhe trom toirteil nach gann
Teannt' air a fhlios gu re,
Sgia dhrimneach dhubh air a leis,
'S e 'g iomairt chleas air a cle.
B' ard a chroinn, bu gheal a fnluil,
Bu mhire 'n tiul na cobhar fruth ;
" Thig a mharcaiche nan fteud ftuadliach
Gu cuihn Fhinn nam buadh an diugh."
Mar ghallan uaine a bharraich,
Air a chrathadli le ofunn an aonaich,
Sheas an Ainnir ; ach thain' an tfaighead : .
" 'S maith tamas, a Laoich, ach 's baoth thu.'-
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Dh' eirich Ofcar 's dh' eirich GoII
Bheireadh lofga lom 's gach cath,
'S dh' eirich iad uile na flòigh
A dh' amharc comhrag nam flath.
Thug Goll mac Morna 'n urchair threufij
Asa dheigh So thilg e fhleagh ;
B' i 'n urchair bu truime 's bu treine,
Da fgei do rinp i da fchlòidh.
Sguab
89
Riums' air a neoil tha e feitheamh ; —
Grad-ghreafaidh mi fein na chòail."
'3 mo chomraich ort ma 's fu Fionn,
('S e labhair luinn am maife mnii)
'S i do ghnuis do'n hnrach a ghrian,
'S i do fgia ceann uighe na bsigh.
— Do Righ Eilean nan Crag
Bu deo-greine gim fmal a ghruaidh fo,
'S bu trie a flireagair Crom-mhala nan coilltc
Do ofnai caoi Fainne-foilirc.
Tòrachd a ta orms' air mulr,
Laoch is mor guin air mo lorg,
Mac Ri' Sorcha nan fgia dearg,
Triath d'an ainra am Maighre borb.
•S glacam do chomraich a bheanj
Ro aon fhear a th'air do thi ;
'S a dh' aindeoin a Mhaighre bhuirb,
Fo dhulbhre mo fgei gheibh thu dion.
Tha talla nan crag aig laimh,
Aite tairah clanna nan tonn,
Ach 's leor fafga doininn nan fleagh ;
( Bha mo dheoir, le deoir, a' tuirhng. )
'S chunnacas a' tighn' air fteud
Laoch a bha mheud thar gach fear,
Dh' eirich air a charraig tonn
Gu hard trom, le cheann geal ;
A' caithe na fairge gu dian
An taobh ciadn' a ghabh a bhean.
Bha chlaldhe trom toirteil nach gann
Teannt' air a fhlios gu re,
Sgia dhrimneach dhubh air a leis,
'S e 'g iomairt chleas air a cle.
B' ard a chroinn, bu gheal a fnluil,
Bu mhire 'n tiul na cobhar fruth ;
" Thig a mharcaiche nan fteud ftuadliach
Gu cuihn Fhinn nam buadh an diugh."
Mar ghallan uaine a bharraich,
Air a chrathadli le ofunn an aonaich,
Sheas an Ainnir ; ach thain' an tfaighead : .
" 'S maith tamas, a Laoich, ach 's baoth thu.'-
*******■«
Dh' eirich Ofcar 's dh' eirich GoII
Bheireadh lofga lom 's gach cath,
'S dh' eirich iad uile na flòigh
A dh' amharc comhrag nam flath.
Thug Goll mac Morna 'n urchair threufij
Asa dheigh So thilg e fhleagh ;
B' i 'n urchair bu truime 's bu treine,
Da fgei do rinp i da fchlòidh.
Sguab
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Description | Selected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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